Do you like to give things away? Or do you prefer to sell what you no longer use to make a buck? What about advice? Are you willing to give wise counsel to others? Even to the co-worker you don’t like? Do you enjoy instructing others so they can be more productive? Giving things awayContinue reading “Freely Given”
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Quietly Listen
Do you ever feel lost? Do you feel like you are groping along in the dark? Do you feel left out, as the only one who does not know? Do you have questions that you never seem to get answers for? Would you like to know what the future holds for you? What if youContinue reading “Quietly Listen”
Celebrate Pentecost
How often do you have family gatherings? Do you have family reunions? Do you have smaller and larger family get togethers? What determines when you come together and who is part of it? Are the gatherings special? Do you cherish them, more so as you get older? Family gatherings can be great. They provide usContinue reading “Celebrate Pentecost”
Clarity When Needed
Do you wish you had someone who could provide clarity during times of uncertainty? Do you wish you had someone who could explain confusing things to you? Do you wish there was someone who would remind you of the things you have forgotten? We live in uncertain times. It would be great to have anContinue reading “Clarity When Needed”
Do God’s Will
As we continue from yesterday, we remember that Peter had been criticized by some Jewish Christians in Jerusalem for taking the gospel to the gentiles. As Peter explained the vision God had given him, then the visit by three men who asked Peter to go to Caesarea, minds began to change. Peter did not getContinue reading “Do God’s Will”
Composure When Criticized
Have you experienced criticism? Have you been unduly criticized for doing something you knew to be right? How did you feel? Were you able to defend yourself? Were you able to convince those who criticized you that you were right in doing what you did? Being criticized by others can make us feel small, inadequate,Continue reading “Composure When Criticized”
Pray In the Spirit
How often do you pray? How do you pray? Are you praying in the Spirit? Do you wonder what that means? Are you praying in accordance with God’s will? Do you wonder what his will is? Are you alert? Are you persevering? We all pray some. Some of us pray a lot. Often our prayersContinue reading “Pray In the Spirit”
Purpose of Gifts
What special talents do you have? What physical or mental gifts have you been given? How are you using those talents or gifts? Do you think having them makes you better than those who don’t? Do you believe you are favored? Have you thought about who gave you those gifts? Each of us have beenContinue reading “Purpose of Gifts”
Laying On of Hands
Have you ever experienced the laying on of hands? Do you know what it means to lay hands on someone? If you have had hands laid on you, did you experience a strange feeling, joy, or peace afterward? Do you regularly ask God to speak to you through the Holy Spirit? Depending on the denominationContinue reading “Laying On of Hands”
Worshiping with Angels
Do you believe in angels? What do you believe about them? Have you wondered what an angel in heaven does? Have you wondered if they have different purposes? Do you believe they worship God? How do you think they worship him? We may talk about having a guardian angel. We may say it was ourContinue reading “Worshiping with Angels”
Marty Pressey 